Re: Style question on choosing shell variable names to use with the manywarnings module

[Paul Eggert]

James Youngman wrote:
> Since the variable doesn't begin ac_ I know that Autoconf won't stamp
> on it, and as I understand it since it doesn't begin gl_, gnulib won't
> stamp on it.   Is doing things this way my best stylistic choice?

Should work.  For what it's worth, coreutils, grep, tar, and Emacs all 
use 'ws' instead of 'warnings', mostly because of the common ancestor in 
coreutils.